At 83 years old, Sanders is not running for president again. But the stooped and silver-haired democratic socialist has emerged as a leader of the resistance to Donald Trump’s second presidency. In tearing into Trump’s seizure of power and warning about the consequences of firing tens of thousands of government workers, Sanders is bucking the wishes of those who want Democrats to focus on the price of eggs or “roll over and play dead.”
Because she’s a woman. And one with skin tone darker than printer paper, no less. Can’t have that! Why, who knows what such an emotional, dramatic, childish creature in the White House might do?
Sadly even today most people think of women as a more emotional, less rational and intelligent subspecies. The republicans are just the only ones saying it out loud (so far) is all.